CA1325664C - Power transmission - Google Patents

Power transmission

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CA1325664C
CA1325664C CA000557351A CA557351A CA1325664C CA 1325664 C CA1325664 C CA 1325664C CA 000557351 A CA000557351 A CA 000557351A CA 557351 A CA557351 A CA 557351A CA 1325664 C CA1325664 C CA 1325664C
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cylinder
generator
responsive
piston
coupled
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French (fr)
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Lael B. Taplin
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Vickers Inc
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Vickers Inc
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F15—FLUID-PRESSURE ACTUATORS; HYDRAULICS OR PNEUMATICS IN GENERAL
    • F15B—SYSTEMS ACTING BY MEANS OF FLUIDS IN GENERAL; FLUID-PRESSURE ACTUATORS, e.g. SERVOMOTORS; DETAILS OF FLUID-PRESSURE SYSTEMS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F15B15/00—Fluid-actuated devices for displacing a member from one position to another; Gearing associated therewith
    • F15B15/20—Other details, e.g. assembly with regulating devices
    • F15B15/28—Means for indicating the position, e.g. end of stroke
    • F15B15/2815—Position sensing, i.e. means for continuous measurement of position, e.g. LVDT
    • F15B15/2869—Position sensing, i.e. means for continuous measurement of position, e.g. LVDT using electromagnetic radiation, e.g. radar or microwaves
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F15—FLUID-PRESSURE ACTUATORS; HYDRAULICS OR PNEUMATICS IN GENERAL
    • F15B—SYSTEMS ACTING BY MEANS OF FLUIDS IN GENERAL; FLUID-PRESSURE ACTUATORS, e.g. SERVOMOTORS; DETAILS OF FLUID-PRESSURE SYSTEMS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F15B15/00—Fluid-actuated devices for displacing a member from one position to another; Gearing associated therewith
    • F15B15/20—Other details, e.g. assembly with regulating devices
    • F15B15/28—Means for indicating the position, e.g. end of stroke

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Toxicology (AREA)
  • Servomotors (AREA)
  • Length-Measuring Devices Using Wave Or Particle Radiation (AREA)
CA000557351A 1987-02-26 1988-01-26 Power transmission Expired - Fee Related CA1325664C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US07/019,189 US4757745A (en) 1987-02-26 1987-02-26 Microwave antenna and dielectric property change frequency compensation system in electrohydraulic servo with piston position control
US019,189 1987-02-26

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CA1325664C true CA1325664C (en) 1993-12-28

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US (1) US4757745A (ja)
EP (1) EP0280980B1 (ja)
JP (1) JPS63214502A (ja)
CA (1) CA1325664C (ja)
DE (1) DE3862318D1 (ja)

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EP0280980B1 (en) 1991-04-10
EP0280980A1 (en) 1988-09-07
JPS63214502A (ja) 1988-09-07
US4757745A (en) 1988-07-19
DE3862318D1 (de) 1991-05-16

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